John Kilroy

Chief Executive and Chairman

Kilroy Realty Corp.

THE LATEST: Some of Kilroy Realty&s biggest redevelopment projects in L.A. include Columbia Square, a nearly 737,000-square-foot, six-building mixed-use project in development in Hollywood with office and residential components; 909 and 999 N. Pacific Coast Highway in El Segundo, a 372,000-square-foot office property originally built in 2002; On Vine, an under construction mixed-use project in Hollywood, the office component of which has been preleased to Netflix Inc.; and the Westside Media Center, a 378,000-square-foot office property built in 2002. In recent years, Kilroy has expanded to other West Coast markets, with an emphasis on LEED-certified properties.

BACKGROUND: A veteran of 50-plus years on the Los Angeles real estate scene, Kilroy has served as chairman of Kilroy Realty since 2013. Before that, he served in a variety of leadership roles at KRC and at its predecessor, Kilroy Industries. His experience includes commercial and industrial real estate development, including construction, acquisition, sales, leasing, financing and entitlement.

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